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New York Yankees Great Jorge Posada Admits Umpires Farted on Him: VideoMay 13th, 2015 at 2:41 PMWe might have gotten some insight as to why New York Yankees great and former catcher Jorge Posada was bitter towards the end of his playing career.
When speaking to TMZ Sports recently, Posada admitted on camera that opposing hitters used to fart in his face sometimes, but that umpires were...

Trash-Talking Green Monster Taunts Yankees Fans in New York City: VideoMay 13th, 2015 at 9:16 AMNew York Yankees fans may like Benjamin Moore a bit less after watching this.
The paint-selling company did a hilarious bit to promote a new paint collection of theirs that is Boston Red Sox and Fenway Park-related.
So, Benjamin Moore built a wall in New York City and planted comedian Lenny Clarke...

New York Yankees’ Alex Rodriguez Crushes Career HR No. 662 Vs. Rays: VideoMay 11th, 2015 at 7:38 PMApparently New York Yankees designated hitter Alex Rodriguez didn't have enough fun at Tropicana Field versus the Tampa Bay Rays the last time he came to the park.
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On Monday night during the first inning of the first game of the four-game series between the Yanks...

Yankees Vs. Orioles 5/9/15: Lineup, Pitching Matchup, Viewing Info for Game No. 31May 9th, 2015 at 11:45 AMWith another win on Saturday afternoon, the New York Yankees can take the four-game series from the Baltimore Orioles, which would be the Bronx Bombers' sixth series win in their last seven tries.
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On Friday night, the Yanks offense was headed by Carlos Beltran and Brian McCann, who powered the Yanks...

New York Yankees’ Alex Rodriguez Hits Career HR. No. 661 to Pass Willie Mays: VideoMay 7th, 2015 at 8:09 PMNew York Yankees designated hitter Alex Rodriguez made history on Thursday night after hitting career home run No. 661 against the Baltimore Orioles, moving him into sole possession for fourth place on the all-time list.
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The homer came in the third inning off Orioles starter Chris...

Yankees’ Alex Rodriguez Has HR No. 661 Taken Away by Orioles’ Delmon Young: VideoMay 7th, 2015 at 7:46 PMNew York Yankees designated hitter Alex Rodriguez was just inches from making history on Thursday night at Yankee Stadium.
Delmon Young won’t have history made on his watch:
— MLB (@MLB) May 7, 2015
UPDATE: Alex Rodriguez Hits Home Run No. 661: Video
Against Baltimore Orioles pitcher Chris Tillman, A-Rod hit a ball deep...

Scrolling Sign Outside Yankee Stadium Congratulates Alex Rodriguez 660: VideoMay 7th, 2015 at 6:31 PMOf all places for a scrolling sign to be hanging in support of Alex Rodriguez and his 660th career homer, it had to be outside of Yankee Stadium.
Interesting. This is outside Yankee Stadium
— John Healy (@jphealy) May 7, 2015
The scrolling electronic sign's message was discovered outside of the New York...

New York Yankees’ Andrew Miller Takes Subway to Get Home from Games: PhotoMay 1st, 2015 at 1:00 PMNew York Yankees closer Andrew Miller is like many working men and women in the city: he takes the subway to work.
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The 6-foot-7 left-hander was spotted by a fan after the game on Tuesday versus the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium. Granted, he might not be a household name...

Derek Jeter’s Girlfriend Seen with New York Yankees’ Alex Rodriguez: PhotoApril 29th, 2015 at 6:02 PMNew York Yankees designated hitter Alex Rodriguez and legendary shortstop Derek Jeter had a somewhat contentious relationships as teammates, but that doesn't mean A-Rod can't take a picture with The Captain's girlfriend.
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While at a BTIG charity event in Manhattan on Tuesday, Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model Hannah Davis posed for a...

New York Yankees Players Growing Mustaches; Still Trying to Recruit A-Rod, Joe Girardi: PhotoApril 25th, 2015 at 3:00 PMIn a hideous showing of solidarity, New York Yankees players are all growing mustaches—well, most of them.
Okay here we go, side view of the Gardner stache! Talking to my friend @OlivingstonTV pic.twitter.com/UEG8ctAZc8
— Marly~ESPN Deportes (@MarlyRiveraESPN) April 24, 2015
Led by Brett Gardner, multiple Yankees players are growing out their mustaches during...

New York Newspaper Mocks Yankees’ Alex Rodriguez in Batman-Themed Cover: PhotoApril 24th, 2015 at 1:00 PMNew York Yankees designated hitter Alex Rodriguez is no stranger to being mocked by local newspapers, so it comes as no surprise that the New York Daily News depicted him as the Joker in a Batman-themed cover to celebrate the start of the Subway Series on Friday night.
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Alex Rodriguez is...

Late Night Host Seth Meyers Takes Trip to Yankee Stadium in Funny Bit: VideoApril 23rd, 2015 at 10:40 AMLate Night host and former Saturday Night Live cast member Seth Meyers recently visited Yankee Stadium to celebrate the start of the 2015 Major League Baseball season in a hilarious video you're sure to enjoy.
Meyers notes how cold it is in New York in April, which means it's time for...

New York Yankees’ Chris Young Almost Kills Alex Rodriguez with Foul Ball: VideoApril 22nd, 2015 at 9:57 PMNew York Yankees outfielder Chris Young almost took out one of his teammates on Wednesday night versus the Detroit Tigers after just missing Alex Rodriguez's head with a foul ball as he was standing in the on-deck circle.
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Rodriguez was just standing there minding his own...

Tigers’ Alfredo Simon Grants Mother’s Birthday Wish Against Alex Rodriguez: VideoApril 21st, 2015 at 7:38 PMDetroit Tigers pitcher Alfredo Simon had two requests from his mother on her birthday: strike out New York Yankees designated hitter Alex Rodriguez and win the game.
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That's right, Simon's mother is just the latest in a long line of people who dislike Rodriguez and want...

New York Yankees’ Esmil Rogers Makes Beautiful Artwork Out of Cup: VideoApril 21st, 2015 at 12:45 PMWhen he isn't being a solid long man for the New York Yankees, Esmil Rogers loves to do artistic things with drinking cups.
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Either that or he's really bored.
Rogers was sitting in the bullpen during the Yanks' game with the Tampa Bay Rays over the weekend...